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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1927
Page
4
The piece questions Buffalo's Slow club and its plan to curb youth ambition. It questions how many young people will join a club whose name invites ridicule, noting the challenge of extinguishing flaming youth and the difficulty of promoting ambitious aims.
The U S Treasury cites substantial unredeemed items from the second Liberty loan dating to 1790. About 14.9 million dollars in old loans and matured certificates remain outstanding, with nearly 3 million in Victory notes unpresented. Some owners have mislaid or forgotten these assets, destroyed by fire, or died without sharing locations. Renting safe deposit boxes is urged for security. meanwhile stock purchase plans hold over a billion dollars in securities by 800,000 workers across 315 firms. The piece ends with a note on U S prosperity.
The Associated Press reports Buffalo’s City Planning association via its recreational committee is promoting a Slow club. The declaration says it targets youth with conservative homes and high ideals, seeking to elevate living standards by moderating thrills and flashy behavior and curbing reckless self expression.
The passage cites Owen D. Young of General Electric and RCA as a possible but unlikely presidential candidate, praising his foreign affairs work and leadership, while noting politics conflict with his philosophy. It also touches on Hoover, Germany reparations, Borah, Mussolini, and Nobel Prize speculation, all in a period voice.
The American Historical Association condemns Big Bill Thompson's view of American history as treasonous. It argues that labeling scholars and teachers as disloyal harms education and promotes harmful patriotism. The piece mocks Thompson’s continued defiance.
The page 3 answer set lists names and places: Frank O Lowden and Charles G Dawes for Illinois. year 1682. Harrisburg. London England. Merlin. Gish Talmadge Dolly. Liberia. Ecclesiastes 10 12.
The page lists radio programs adjusted to Mountain Time, with call letters and frequencies such as 499.7 WBAP Fort Worth and 370.2 WDAF Kansas City. It details show times from 6:00 to 12:30, including music, orchestra performances, dances, and special programs across multiple stations in Kansas City, Denver, Los Angeles, Oakland, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, and Spokane.
The Automobile Club of Southern California advises officials to advertise the Custer Battlefield highway in fiction drawn from historical and scenic points along the route. The message cites Psalms 13 as part of the One Minute Pulpit feature.
Herbert Bori was wounded twice in an early yesterdays shooting affray at a soft drink shop owned by John Newman. Newman and two others were arrested on assault and related charges after Bori and companions fought over a weapon Newman brandished.
After a week of sub zero temperatures Butte enjoyed a rapid temperature rise to 30 degrees above zero by early evening. The day saw a 38 degree gain from the morning -8 as residents noted mild warmth and many wore wraps despite the sunlit optimism.
American parachutes have invaded Europe with Roumania joining 16 nations using U S silk parachutes. Roumania contracted for 400 parachutes at 400 dollars each, expanding a wartime supply network.
A six member Maine G A R color guard led by Governor Ralph O Brewster will travel to Washington this week to present to Southern state representatives battle flags captured by Maine regiments during the Civil War.
J H Hanson left Butte for Alberta and British Columbia to attend business matters. Former Senator W A Clark and A H Wethey traveled from Butte to Missoula. Mrs J N Alexander and daughter returned to Butte from Philadelphia after a June visit. Mrs F W Peckover left for Bozeman to spend Christmas with her sister. M J Murphy returned to Anaconda after weeks touring Western Montana cities for Woodmen of the World.
R A Fraser departs Butte for Helena on business. Henry Jacobs leaves Butte for Montreal after a brief stay and pending citizenship and military service. J M Jackson visits Butte from army camp and heads to East for European service. Dr K E Lundahl leaves Butte for Spokane to join a medical firm. Otis Leely issues a marriage license to Emil Cappen and Bertha Landon in Butte. Henry Lubow departs Anaconda for Seattle to work in shipyards. Mrs F D Richards plans extended visit from Anaconda to Chicago and elsewhere.
If Deer Lodge county voters elect, Anaconda would gain a new county courthouse within a year costing about $100000. Flooding of the athletic field prevents the high school football game against Anaconda juniors today. Mrs. F X Giard of Butte visits in Anaconda. she returns home with Miss Anna Jette. BE O Dugan and Tom Morrow plan California trip seeking Mojave desert paving contract. Coal haulers in Butte avoiding city rules draw complaints from residents.
Hyerabad India December 11 The King of Afghanistan who abstains from alcohol and tobacco invites Pus syfoot Johnson the American dry crusader to visit his country in 1928 The king and queen travel by royal train toward Bombay en route to Europe
Astrology flags strong planetary influences across business, sports, and love. Merchants may gain from cheaper goods while jewelers benefit from sun aspects. real estate and holiday trade look active as winter approaches. Women may face discouragement at home. quarrels over money are likely. editors and publishers may see good fortune. birth rates rise next year with many pros and cons noted.
The Butte Kiwanis club decorated the business district with 200 evergreen trees mounted on lamp posts. E S Woodland led teams from the Montana Hardware warehouse at nine, completing the project in two hours. Trees came from Brown's Gulch and the district was split into seven sections. The clubs seeks to preserve the decorations through the holidays and protect their value.
The Mountain States Amusement company will shift Pantages vaudeville at the Pantages theatre to a four day run starting this week with Saturday matinees. The Parkway management seeks to provide better Saturday entertainment for the Butte public while rearranging western bookings. The new schedule includes added exclusive picture plays and two shows on Saturdays Sundays Mondays and Tuesdays. Arington stock company will present new stock plays on Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
O Kays at the Parkway present a Ricardo Cortez feature in By Whose Hand with Kathryn Lambert Walter Bronson and four dancers. The big revue Revelations showcases contortionists Amazon Nile and more amid comedy, song, and vaudeville acts. repeats tonight tomorrow and Tuesday matinee.
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